Beneath Hill 60 (2010) Parents Guide: Is the movie OK for kids?
Age Rating, Sex, Violence & Language
The true story of Australia's cat-and-mouse underground mine warfare—one of the most misunderstood, misrepresented and mystifying conflicts of WW I. It was secret struggle BENEATH the Western Front that combined daring engineering, technology and science. Few on the surface knew of the brave, claustrophobic and sometimes barbaric work of these tunnellers.
Rated R • 2010 • 2h 2m
Beneath Hill 60 is a historical war drama detailing the intense and claustrophobic experiences of Australian tunnellers during World War I. The film depicts the brutal reality of trench warfare, featuring explosions, tunnel collapses, and the sudden loss of life in the line of duty. It earns its R rating primarily through realistic battle scenes, occasional strong profanity, and the constant threat of death in confined spaces. This… Sign up for the full guide
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Is Beneath Hill 60 appropriate for kids?
Beneath Hill 60 is a historical war drama detailing the intense and claustrophobic experiences of Australian tunnellers during World War I. The film depicts the brutal reality of trench warfare, featuring explosions, tunnel collapses, and the sudden loss of life in the line of… Read more — free account
Content severity in Beneath Hill 60
What happens in Beneath Hill 60, moment by moment
- 0:15 ⚔ Violence & Gore 5/10
- 0:32 ⚔ Violence & Gore 6/10
- 0:45 🍷 Substances 2/10
Sex and nudity in Beneath Hill 60
There is no sexual content in this film.
Violence and gore in Beneath Hill 60
Violence is realistic and grim, focusing on the dangers of tunnel warfare. Scenes include mortar fire, collapses, and the immediate aftermath of explosions, such as the discovery of a detached limb in a boot. Deaths are often sudden and frequent throughout the conflict.
Language in Beneath Hill 60
Language is moderately strong, including roughly a dozen uses of the 'f-word' and various British expletives. Religious profanity is also used in moments of extreme stress during combat.
Drugs, alcohol, and smoking in Beneath Hill 60
Characters are seen smoking cigarettes frequently, reflecting the era and the intense nerves of soldiers on the front lines.
Mature themes in Beneath Hill 60
Themes include the psychological trauma of 'shell shock,' the loss of comrades, and the heavy burden of military leadership during war. The film also explores the moral ambiguity of sacrificing individuals for tactical military objectives.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Beneath Hill 60 appropriate for kids?
Bontent's parent guide suggests Beneath Hill 60 is best for ages 15+. It's rated R. Beneath Hill 60 is a historical war drama detailing the intense and claustrophobic experiences of Australian tunnellers during World War I. The film depicts the brutal reality of trench warfare, featuring explosions…
What age rating does Beneath Hill 60 have?
Beneath Hill 60 is officially rated R. Bontent's independent parent guide recommends it for ages 15+.
What is Beneath Hill 60 about?
Beneath Hill 60 is a historical war drama detailing the intense and claustrophobic experiences of Australian tunnellers during World War I. The film depicts the brutal reality of trench warfare, featuring explosions, tunnel collapses, and the sudden loss of life in the line of duty. It earns its R rating primarily…
Is there sex or nudity in Beneath Hill 60?
There is no sexual content in this film.
How violent is Beneath Hill 60?
Violence is realistic and grim, focusing on the dangers of tunnel warfare. Scenes include mortar fire, collapses, and the immediate aftermath of explosions, such as the discovery of a detached limb in a boot. Deaths are often sudden and frequent throughout…
Is the language in Beneath Hill 60 appropriate for kids?
Language is moderately strong, including roughly a dozen uses of the 'f-word' and various British expletives. Religious profanity is also used in moments of extreme stress during combat.
Are drugs, alcohol, or smoking shown in Beneath Hill 60?
Characters are seen smoking cigarettes frequently, reflecting the era and the intense nerves of soldiers on the front lines.
What mature themes appear in Beneath Hill 60?
Themes include the psychological trauma of 'shell shock,' the loss of comrades, and the heavy burden of military leadership during war. The film also explores the moral ambiguity of sacrificing individuals for tactical military objectives.
How long is Beneath Hill 60?
Beneath Hill 60 runs 122 minutes, directed by Jeremy Sims, released in 2010.
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